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Stocks Stage Recovery After Dow Drops Over 700 Points

The Dow Jones Industrial Average tumbled as much as 785 #points Thursday before sharply paring those losses in the final hour of the session, showcasing the volatility that has rocked markets since the start of the fourth quarter.

Major indexes opened modestly lower and continued falling throughout the morning as the arrest of a top Chinese technology executive and a decline in oil prices exacerbated recent concerns about global growth.